THIS ITEM IS A VINTAGE ARCHITECTURAL OR LANDSCAPE ETCHING ENGRAVING. A HISTORIC COLLECTIBLE FINE ART PRINT FRAMED IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ESTIMATED VALUE $400-$600 by A WELL KNOWN AUCTION HOUSE. THE AUCTION HOUSE HAD OUTRAGEOUS FEES AND COMMISSIONS & ONLY TAKE ITEMS THAT THEY ARE CONFIDENT WILL SELL WELL OVER $500. AS THEY USE $500 AS THEIR STARTING BID.
ENGRAVING by FRANCOIS VIVARES AFTER A PAINTING BY PIERRE PATEL IN A NICE WOOD FRAME
"THE RIGHT HONOURABLE" "THE EARL OF RADNOR" MOST OLD & HUMBLE SERVANT. THIS PLATE IS MOST HUMBLY INSCRIBED
MEASUREMENT WITH FRAME 26" X 22"
PICTURES :SHOW SOME REFLECTIONS FROM BACK GROUND LIGHTING
SIZE OF IMAGE AREA SHOWN 20" X 16"THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS FOUND ON-LINE:
Landscape with Classical Ruins (after Pierre-Antoine Patel the younger)
Category
Art / Prints Date 1730 - 1780
Summary
Print, copper line engraving, Landscape with Classical Ruins (after Pierre-Antoine Patel the younger) by François Vivarès (Montpellier 1709 –London 1780). Landscape with classical ruins, a temple and monument to the left with two figures crossing a bridge in the centre. Inscribed to the Most Hon the Earl of Radnor. Painted by Patel 1701. Engraved and published by Fran Vivares 1752. No.5.
Provenance
Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Makers and roles
(François) Francis Vivarès (Montpellier 1709 –London 1780) , engraver (printmaker) after Pierre-Antoine Patel the younger (Paris 1648 – Paris 1707), artist
Periods
18th Century (123825)
Maker
(François) Francis Vivarès (Montpellier 1709 –London 1780)
Pierre-Antoine Patel the younger (Paris 1648 – Paris 1707)
Object Type
Engraving
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